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** [[Traction vector]], in mechanics, the force per unit area on a surface, including normal and shear components |
** [[Traction vector]], in mechanics, the force per unit area on a surface, including normal and shear components |
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* [[Railway electric traction]], the use of electric motors to propel rail cars |
* [[Railway electric traction]], the use of electric motors to propel rail cars |
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== Other uses == |
== Other uses == |
Revision as of 19:02, 23 April 2013
Traction may refer to:
Engineering
- Forces:
- Traction (engineering), adhesive friction or force
- Traction vector, in mechanics, the force per unit area on a surface, including normal and shear components
- Railway electric traction, the use of electric motors to propel rail cars
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Other uses
- Traction (agency), San Francisco-based interactive advertising agency
- Traction (orthopedics), a set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the skeletal system
- Traction (organization), a non-profit activism organization in North Carolina
- Traction (album), by New Zealand band Supergroove
- Traction TeamPage, a commercial blog/wiki software platform
- Traction (The Batman), 2nd episode of The Batman
- Traction (geology), a process which transports bed load through a channel